CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Law students are invited to submit abstracts of no more than 400 words of a paper that they intend to publish.
The abstracts may include - but are not limited to - the following:
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any aspect of legal theory and its application (both nationally and internationally);
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recent developments in the law;
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a critique of case law;
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discussion of any interesting aspect of the law.
The Law Review accepts manuscripts of 3 types: Articles, Notes and Case notes.
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Articles provide a detailed, if not seminal, analysis of the topic under discussion and shall be no longer than 5000 words (approximately 15 pages).
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Notes are shorter, more focused pieces and shall not exceed 4000 words.
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Case notes critically analyse a particular case or compare and contrast two cases. A case note shall not exceed 3000 words.
The abstracts must be submitted by no later than 31 April 2014 to ukzn.studentlawreview@gmail.com.